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Pronunciation / Transliteration: tenrankai
"その美術館で素晴らしい絵画の展覧会が開催されている。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A public display of works of art or other items of interest, held in a museum or trade fair.
"The museum is hosting a major exhibition of modern art."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'exhibitio', meaning a showing or presenting, stemming from 'exhibere' (to hold out, display). Entering the English language in the late Middle Ages, the term evolved from general legal and physical presentation to primarily denote a public display of works of art, industrial goods, or educational materials.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Exhibition" is said worldwide
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exposition
Transliteration: ekspozisjɔ̃
"Nous avons visité une belle exposition de peinture."
Ausstellung
Transliteration: ˈaʊ̯sˌʃtɛlʊŋ
"Die Ausstellung zeigt Werke aus dem 20. Jahrhundert."
mostra
Transliteration: ˈmɔstra
"La mostra d'arte contemporanea è aperta fino a domenica."
exposición
Transliteration: eksposiˈsjón
"Fuimos a ver la exposición de fotografía en el centro cultural."
exposição
Transliteration: ekspoziˈsɐ̃w
"A exposição de esculturas atraiu muitos visitantes."
प्रदर्शनी
Transliteration: pradarshanī
"कला दीर्घा में एक नई प्रदर्शनी लगी है।"
展览
Transliteration: zhǎnlǎn
"这座博物馆正在举办一场关于古代历史的展览。"
전시회
Transliteration: jeonsihwe
"우리는 주말에 현대미술 전시회에 갔다."
展覧会
Transliteration: tenrankai
"その美術館で素晴らしい絵画の展覧会が開催されている。"
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